NEXA Presents IIFA Awards 2025 Gears Up for a Grand Silver Jubilee Celebration in Jaipur

Industry Watch | February 12, 2025 | News

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The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA), is set to celebrate its historic 25th edition in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on March 8-9, 2025. Marking 25 years of Indian cinema’s global impact, this milestone event promises a spectacular blend of cinematic brilliance, cultural heritage, and star-studded festivities.

For the first time, IIFA will take place in Jaipur, a city renowned for its royal charm and vibrant traditions. With its majestic forts, intricate craftsmanship, and rich artistic heritage, Jaipur provides the perfect backdrop for this grand celebration.

This year’s theme, "Silver is the New Gold," symbolizes tradition, achievement, brilliance, and aspirations. Over the past 25 years, IIFA has united cultures and elevated Indian cinema on a global platform. Since its inception in 2000, it has transformed into a prestigious event that captivates audiences worldwide.

Having associated with Wizcraft International for 25 years, IIFA 2025 will feature some of the biggest names in Bollywood, South Indian cinema, and OTT platforms. The festivities will commence on March 8 with the Sobha Realty IIFA Digital Awards Co-Presented by NEXA, recognizing excellence in digital entertainment. The grand finale, NEXA Presents IIFA Awards Co-Presented by Sobha Realty, will take place on March 9, honouring the best in Indian cinema. 

Andre Timmins, Viraf Sarkari, and Sabbas Joseph at the IIFA Mumbai press conference were prominent dignitaries and partners, alongside the star-studded line-up at the press conference which included Shah Rukh Khan, Kartik Aaryan, Nora Faheti.

Ravi Menon, Chairman of Sobha Group said, "At Sobha Realty, we are thrilled to continue our partnership with IIFA for the third consecutive year, celebrating its momentous Silver Jubilee edition in the cultural heart of Rajasthan. Over the past two years, our association as the title sponsor of IIFA Rocks has highlighted our mutual dedication to excellence and forging meaningful connections. This year, we are honoured to present the Sobha Realty IIFA Digital Awards, embodying our commitment to precision, innovation, and transformative storytelling. Just as Sobha Realty redefines the standards of luxury and quality in real estate, the Digital Awards reflect the evolution of entertainment and creativity in a digital era. The grandeur of Indian cinema, framed by Jaipur’s timeless charm, perfectly aligns with our ethos of blending tradition with modernity to craft enduring legacies. This collaboration deeply resonates with our vision of transcending boundaries, fostering creativity, and uniting communities through shared unique experiences. Together, we look forward to commemorating this extraordinary milestone, as IIFA continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the globe."

Andre Timmins, Co-Founder of IIFA, expressed his excitement, saying, “Guided by the vision of our Honourable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, to boost tourism through innovation, we are proud to announce the 25th edition of IIFA—our monumental Silver Jubilee celebration—in the cultural heart of Rajasthan, Jaipur. The year 2025 is not just a celebration; it marks a transformative milestone as we honour 25 years of fostering cultural exchange, championing cinematic brilliance, and creating unforgettable global experiences. This historic occasion sets the stage for an even brighter future of remarkable achievements. Over the past quarter-century, IIFA has celebrated the grandeur of Indian cinema while building a global platform that bridges cultures and celebrates cinematic excellence. This extraordinary homecoming edition will pay tribute to Indian cinema’s global legacy, uniting fans and film lovers from across the world. As we celebrate the vibrant tapestry of culture, with the regal charm of Rajasthan as IIFA’s magnificent backdrop, Jaipur will transform into the pulsating heart of Indian cinema for this iconic celebration. With Rajasthan as a stand-out destination, the Silver Jubilee of IIFA promises to be a dazzling tribute to the artistry, vibrancy, and enduring appeal of Indian cinema. Setting new benchmarks, this momentous anniversary will pave the way for many more extraordinary milestones to come.”

Kunal Khambhati, Founder & COO - Events, District by Zomato, said, "We are incredibly excited to partner with IIFA as the Official Ticketing Partner for its historic 25th-anniversary celebration in Jaipur Rajasthan. IIFA has united cinema enthusiasts worldwide as it represents the very essence of the iconic Indian cinema industry and has been a defining force in pop culture for years. This partnership aligns seamlessly with District's vision of offering one-of-a-kind experiences to our consumers. Through this collaboration with IIFA, we aim to bring together those who have a shared passion for cinema and its brilliance, providing them with exclusive access and unforgettable memories at this landmark event."

Marking 25 years of Indian cinema’s global impact, this milestone event promises a spectacular blend of cinematic brilliance, cultural heritage, and star-studded festivities.

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